Nixon Campaign Train Stops in Bakersfield to Attack Stevenson Lies
Republican vice presidential candidate Richard Nixon told about 2,500 in Bakersfield he would nail down Stevenson lies and push a constructive farm program if Ike wins. He contrasted Stevenson in California with his Pomona speech and blasted Truman era policy as wrecking American prestige and economy.
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Richard Nixon
Adlai Stevenson
Bakersfield
California
Tiwh
Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Nixon
Pomona
America
House of Representatives
Senate
Truman
U.S
Dean Acheson
Wold
Weather Ahead Southern California Weekend Sunny With Showers
Increasing high cloudiness and largely sunny conditions Friday in Southern California. Scattered showers and thunderstorms expected in southern mountains and interior tonight, becoming more numerous in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties southward Friday. Patchy coastal fog late night and early morning. Temperatures little changed. Sept 18 1952.
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California
Los Angeles
San Bernardino
Navy Forms Fleet of 1800 Guided Missiles In Use
U S Navy converted 1800 planes to guided missiles and has used some in Korea. Lt Cmdr Lawrence A. Kurtz, Far East expert, said missiles can be refueled in flight and enable continent-to-continent warfare. Some drones lack television guidance, while others are used as target planes or in training.
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Robert Gibson
Tokyo
U. S
Korea
Far East
Cmdr
Lawrence A. Kurtz
United States
Kurta
Navy
Kurtz
Truce Delegates Complain Over Prisoner Death at Kaje Island
At Panmunjom Communist delegates protest UN actions and accuse a Red prisoner’s death of self harm on Kaje island. A related incident on Kose left 11 prisoners injured while no serious injuries occurred. The UN prison command says three US platoons restored order after prisoners demonstrated in an exercise area.
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Panmunjom
United Nations Today
Kaje
Kose
Sheriff Swings On Reporter At Eisenhower Rally
Rock Island Illinois United Press reports Sheriff Morris Muhleman of Rock Island County swung at a reporter covering Eisenhower as he tried to enter the armory where the candidate spoke. The blow missed the International News Service correspondent Robert Clark during a tense clash over access. Reporters eventually entered amid threats of jail.
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Morris Muhleman
Rock Island County
Eisenhower
Muhleman
Robert Clark
International News Service
Mubteman
Eisenhower Tours Midwest in Eight Stop Campaign
Dwight D. Eisenhower launched an eight stop swing across the Midwest corn belt from Davenport Iowa to surrounding towns. He attacked the Truman administration as arrogant and too long in power while promising to curb crises and corruption. He urged farm and labor leaders to back pro American policy and warned against Taft Hartley style measures while planning a major farm speech in Omaha and noting empty seats in the Quad City armory.
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D. Eisenhower
Truman
Scott County
Eisenhower
Kerea
Midwest
Fiesenhower
Iowa
Omaha
Neb
Rock Island. I
Stevenson Opens Tour Of Connecticut
Stevenson starts a 12 stop Connecticut campaign tour landing in Stratford with 1500 to 2000 welcoming, to address atomic energy in Hartford tonight. Fulbright warns of Taft Eisenhower coalition risks while Benton leads the welcome and Connecticut’s atomic emphasis shapes the speech.
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Stevenson
Connecticut
Bridgeport
Conn
Adlai Stevenson
Hartford
Stratford
Springfield
U.S
William Benton
Truman Denies Ike's Charges On Drafting Strikers
Washington AP President Truman said he never directed Gen Dwight D Eisenhower to take command of railroad strikers drafted in 1946 and that no one in his administration gave such instructions. Eisenhower claimed a 1946 Washington call directed him to return from Georgia to command the railway strikers Truman wanted drafted. He described his protest as bitter.
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Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
AFL
Tra- Man
Georgia
Army
Generals Bradley Ridgway Go Astray in Black Forest
Gen Omar Bradley Gen Matthew Ridgway and Gen Thomas Handy wandered four hours in the Black Forest while inspecting the French American maneuver area. The trio rode a mine car motorcade down two dead end roads before finding the main road and turning toward Stuttgart. No comment was offered on the incident.
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Baden Baden
Omar Bradley
Matthew B. Ridgway
Thomas Handy
Black Forest
Stuttgart
Taft labels Stevenson a captive in Eisenhower bid
UPI report from Springfield quotes Senator Taft calling Gov Adlai Stevenson captive of the Truman administration. He campaigns for Dwight D. Eisenhower, praising his capacity and urging a GOP sweep. Taft plans 30 speeches, touring Ohio with Eisenhower, predicting big budget cuts and less government power under a new administration.
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Robert A. Taft
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Taft
Chicago
Memorial Hall
Eisenhower
Teac
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Ohio
Gen
GOP
Gov
Stevenson
Sen
Harry
Byrd
Virginia
Eisenfewer
Pastor Seeks Australian Passport After Refusal
Los Angeles based Rev Stephen Heather of the First Unitarian Church says his pride as an American citizen is hurt after the State Department refused his passport to Australia. He received no reason from Ashley Nicholas, passport chief aide, and had applied July 4 to speak in Melbourne on Unitarianism's 100th anniversary. Rep. Donald L Jackson accuses him of ties to known Communist groups.
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State Department
Australia
Stephen Heather
First Unitarian Church of
Ashley Nicholas
Fritchmat
House Un-American Activities Committee
Melbourne
Donald L. Jackson
Rcalif
Mine Blasts Sink Destroyer Barton Five Killed
In the Sea of Japan a Communist mine blew a bulkhead near the forward fireroom of the U S destroyer Barton, killing five and injuring seven. The blast caused the ship to list, cut power, and flood the chamber. Barton later returned to Sasebo after rescue efforts, marking the 63rd Korea war mine or shelling incident against US ships. The dead include Walton, Thierfelder Jr, Russell, Sherry, and Savoie.
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Barton
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Japan Sea
Bon Homme Richard
Princeton
Sasebo
Japan
John Laurice Walton
Walter E. Thierfelder Jr
Jamestown
Rob E. Russell
John Graf
Newark
John M. Sherry
Boston
Mass
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Montegut
Mother Tries To Sell Daughter For Liquor Money
In LONG BEACH a young mother Edna Schon 20 and helper Elizabeth Brattain 35 were freed on 8500 bail after police said Schon attempted to give her eight month old daughter Linda to Brattain for 400 to cover liquor bills. Both women deny the charges and say the baby was to be adopted. They are to appear Sept 24 for a preliminary hearing.
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Long Beach
Edna A. Schon
Elizabeth Brattain
Servicemen Pay Raise Sought If Living Costs Stays High
Assistant Secretary Anna M Rosenberg said the Defense Department will ask Congress for another service pay raise unless the cost of living falls sharply before January 1. She noted a 10 percent increase was requested last year, granted last May at under 6 percent, and the cost of living is about 3 percent higher than a year ago.
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USP
Anna M. Rosenberg
Defense Department
Congress
Rosenberg
Morse Charges Taft Calling Signals In Ike Campaign
New York Senator Wayne Morse accuses Dwight D. Eisenhower's campaign of being run by Senator Robert A Taft of Ohio at the AFL convention. Morse calls Taft a dated quarterback heading the GOP toward defeat and criticizes the Republican platform and isolationists in Congress. He distances himself from a platform appearance while warning of political consequences for diverging from Taft's plays.
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Taft
Ike
New York
Wayne Morse
R-Ore
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. ‘Taft
Ohio
Congress
Herbert H. Lehman
D-N
AFL
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Henryh. Fowler
Eisenhower
Oil Technicians to Aid Iran Reopen Abadan Refinery
William A Jones of Cities Service says he is ready to send oil specialists to Iran to revive Abadan, the world’s largest refinery, after nationalization and British withdrawal. He estimated under 10 000 400 dollars needed to restore capacity and noted possible tech staffing from Germany and Switzerland.
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Tehran
William Alton Jones
Qil Co
Iran
Abadan
Jones
Mohammed Mossadegh
United States
Mossadegh
Britain
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co
Durban
Germany
Switzerland
Japan Denies Soviet Charge Over POW Camps Guard Claim
Tokyo officials rejected a Soviet accusation that Japanese police reserves were sent to Korea to guard UN prisoner of war camps. Ambassador Malik alleged 700 police reserve corps members were killed, and warned 110,000 might be sent if truce talks fail. Foreign Office called Malik's remarks baseless.
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Tokyo
Foreign Office
Korea
U.N
ISM
Security Council
Jacob Malik
Mark Clark
Far East
Malik
Caudle Testifies Clark Ordered Case Dropped in 1944
Washington UPI Caudle testified that Tom C Clark then head of the Justice Department's criminal division ordered him to drop an OPA case against a wealthy lumber dealer after the DOJ had ordered prosecution. Caudle, ousted last fall as chief tax prosecutor, linked Sen Clyde R Hoey with the 1944 case.
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Washington
T. Lamar Caudle
Tom C. Clark
OPA
Justice Department
Clark
Supreme Court
Caudle
Clyde R. Hoey
D-N.c
Wanger Seeing Joan Bennett
HOLLYWOOD UP Walter Wanger and actress Joan Bennett were seen together daily but neither commented on plans for reconciliation.
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Joan Bennett
Hollywood
Walter Wanger
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